New world #1 golfer Stacy Lewis has joined OMEGA watches as a brand ambassador. The 7-time LPGA winner and reigning Player of the Year joins an impressive list of OMEGA brand ambassadors which includes fellow golfers Michelle Wie, Davis Love III, Greg Norman and Sergio Garcia, as well as entertainers such as actors and actresses … Continue reading
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Rolex Rankings 3.18.2013: Stacy Lewis, The New Queen Of Golf
It’s official. We have a new #1 in the world of women’s golf. Congratulations to Stacy Lewis. Hers is a great story of perseverance, determination and triumph. Lots and lots of people around the world play golf. To ascend to world #1…to be the best at what you do…is worthy of respect and applause. Again, … Continue reading
Stacy Lewis Wins 2013 RR Donnelley LPGA Founders Cup, Takes Over World #1 Ranking
Stacy Lewis has come a long way from the high school girl who had to have a spinal fusion due to scoliosis. With her victory at the 2013 RR Donnelley LPGA Founders Cup, Lewis claims the world #1 ranking for the first time. The way she’s playing, Stacy could hold onto that ranking for awhile. … Continue reading
Abby Wambach Wins 2012 FIFA World Women’s Player of the Year; Pia Sundhage Wins World Coach of the Year
Congratulations to United States Women’s National Team Player Abby Wambach for being named 2012 FIFA World Women’s Player of the Year at the FIFA Ballon D’Or Awards. Also, congratulations to Pia Sundhage who won the 2012 World Coach of Women’s Football award for her work with Team USA. However, at the end of the year … Continue reading
Sun-Ju Ahn Wins 2012 World Ladies Championship Salonpas Cup For Second Straight Year
2-time defending JLPGA Player of the Year Sun-Ju Ahn of South Korea won the 2012 World Ladies Championship Salonpas Cup in a three-way playoff over Inbee Park and Morgan Pressel. Ahn’s win is her 9th JLPGA victory in only 2 years and a few months on the Japanese tour. She successfully defends her title at … Continue reading
Morgan Pressel Leads 2012 World Ladies Championship Salonpas Cup After 3rd Round
2010 World Ladies Championship Salonpas Cup winner Morgan Pressel goes into the final round of the 2012 tournament with a chance to post a wire to wire win for her second Salonpas Cup. With round 1 canceled, technically she played her 3rd round of the event at 4-under. Morgan birdied 1, 5, 6 and 17. … Continue reading
Jiyai Shin, Morgan Pressel Tied For Lead After First Round Of 2012 World Ladies Championship Salonpas Cup
LPGA stars Jiyai Shin and Morgan Pressel fired matching 7-under 65s in the first round of the truncated 2012 World Ladies Championship Salonpas Cup to tie for the lead. Shin was clean with 7 birdies and no bogeys, including three birdies in a row on 14, 15 and 16. Pressel, the 2010 Salonpas Cup champion … Continue reading
2012 World Ladies Championship Salonpas Cup Shortened To 54 Holes
Due to rain washing out the first round, the 2012 World Ladies Championship Salonpas Cup has been shortened to 54 holes. There were a few groups that made it to the course but ultimately the JLPGA decided to cancel the first round. A lot of JLPGA events are 3 rounds anyway, so although having a … Continue reading
2012 World Ladies Championship Salonpas Cup Pre-Tourney
With the first Major of the JLPGA season, the 2012 World Ladies Championship Salonpas Cup underway, here are a few pics from the pre-tournament activities. UPDATE! I believe round one has been cancelled due to rain. 😦 The information at the top of the leaderboard translates (by Google anyway): Condition for the recovery of the … Continue reading
JLPGA Ready For First Major Of 2012 Season, The World Ladies Championship Salonpas Cup
The JLPGA readies itself for the first Major of the 2012 season, the World Ladies Championship Salonpas Cup. The defending champion is 2-time defending JLPGA Player of the Year Sun-Ju Ahn of South Korea. Over the years, several prominent LPGA players have won this event (in all of its various brandings) including Karrie Webb and … Continue reading
Fairways and Forehands 